Belligerent Sculpin

Megalocottus platycephalus

Body color dark greenish, ventrally dark with large white spots, fins dark with white spots; lower jaw projects beyond upper; interorbital space wide and flat; 3 lines of scales above and below lateral line; anal rays 11-14

Occurence: Bering Sea, Russia; Japan

Depth: 0-30 meters    Size: 30 cm

Species code: 21376

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